Chandapur - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Chandapur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Chandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 143989. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.2 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandapur
As per Census 2011, Chandapur village has a total population of 2,342 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,117 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 747 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,342 | 1,225 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 200 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 747 | 396 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 774 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 451 | 633 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashrafabad | West | 1.58 km |
| Jyona | North | 2.04 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | South | 2.19 km |
| Khairhana | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Domapur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Basalat Nagar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Janai | East | 2.62 km |
| Pahremau | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Mohabbat Nagar | South | 3.26 km |
| Balipur | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandapur
Chandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rupamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Chandapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandapur?
Chandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 229301.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur has a total population of 2,342, including 1,225 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
There are 425 households in Chandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur is 53.71%. Male literacy is 63.18% and female literacy is 43.33%.